Marvin/Mervyn

generation no. 1

Roger Mervyn was born Abt. 1430 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, and died September 10, 1475 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. He married Matilda Abt. 1452 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

Child of Roger and Matilda is:

  1. Thomas Marvin, b. abt. 1455 in Ramsey, Essex, England; d. August 23, 1503 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

From SEVEN HUNDRED ANCESTORS.

Roger Mervyn's will was dated and proved the same day, the Sunday after the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1475. He possessed lands and tenements besides the home in which he died. He directed that his interment should be in St. Stephen's Church. He left the church 23 shillings, 4 pense.

generation no. 2

Thomas Marvin (Roger) was born Abt. 1455 in Ramsey, Essex, England, and died August 23, 1503 in Ramsey, Essex, England. He married Christian Abt. 1478 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

Children of Thomas and Christain are:

  1. John/ Reinold Marvin, b. 1480 in Ramsey, Essex, England; d. December 17, 1533 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  2. Thomas Marvin, b. 1485 in Ramsey, Essex, England; d. November 1550.

  3. Robert Marvin, b. 1490; d. Abt. 1556.

  4. Ann Marvin, b.Abt. 1500 in Ramsey, Essex, England. m. Robert Borflete Abt.1516.

generation no. 3

John/ Reinold Marvin(Thomas, Roger) was born 1480 in Ramsey, Essex, England, and died December 17,1533 in Ramsey, Essex, England. He married Margaret Reinhold Abt. 1509 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

Children of John/ Reinold and Margaret are:

  1. John Marvin, b. 1510 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  2. Reinold Marvin, b. Abt. 1514 in Ramsey, Essex, England; d. December 14, 1561 in Ramsey, Essex, England

  3. Thomas Marvin, b. Abt. 1515 in Ramsey, Essex, England. m. Barbara Brett.

  4. Richard Marvin, b. Abt. 1517 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  5. John Marvin, b. Abt. 1520 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  6. Margaret Marvin, b. Abt. 1522 in Ramsey, Essex, England; d. December 20,1587 in Harwich, Essex, England. m. John Cooper Abt. 1550.

  7. Christiane Marvin, b. Abt. 1523 in Ramsey, Essex, England; d. October 14, 1561. m. Thomas Herde Abt. 1551.

  8. Marion Marvin, b. Abt. 1525 in Ramsey, Essex, England. m. A. Swattocke 1553.

generation no. 4

Reinold Marvin ( John/Reinold, Thomas, Roger) was born Abt. 1514 in Ramsey, Essex, England, and died December 14, 1561 in Ramsey, Essex, England. He married Johann.

Children of Reinold and Johann are:

  1. Edward Marvin, b. 1545 in Ramsey, Essex, England; d. November 14, 1615 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

  2. Richard Marvin, b. Abt. 1548 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  3. John Marvin, b. Abt. 1552 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  4. Audre Marvin, b. Abt. 1555 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  5. Margery Marvin, b. Abt. 1557 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  6. Barbara Marvim, b. Abt. 1560 in Ramsey, Essex, England. m. John Wade.

From SEVEN HUNDRED ANCESTORS.

In 1540 Reinold "Rynolde" was a Yeoman of Ramsey. He held a "tenement called Benettes" and another called "Genettes" which he bought of John Davi, on the peninsula in the Northern part of the Parish. He owned the "Ferns of the East Haull (Hall) and the Ray." In Ramsey he owned another estate called "Barwycke" where he pastured sheep. In the adjoining parish of Wrabness he had a tenement which he gave to his son Edward.

Johann was the sole executrix of his will which is dated December 22, 1554. The original will is still preserved in Somerset House, London.

generation no. 5

Edward Marvin (Reinold, Reinold, John/Reinold, Roger) was born 1545 in Ramsey, Essex, England, and died November 14, 1616 in Great Bentley, Essex, England. He married Margaret Gillyat/ Gilligat 1580 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

Children of Edward and Margaret are:

  1. Edward Marvin, b. Abt, 1581 in Great Bentley, Essex, England; d. March 1, 1621/22 in Thorington, Essex, England. m. Beatrice/ Bettris Sadler August 12, 1604 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

  2. Thomas Marvin, b. Abt. 1583 in Great Bentley, Essex, England; d. November 28,1651 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

  3. Richard Marvin, b. Abt. 1585 in Great Bentley, Essex, England. m. Susan Louck/ Loosk November 1, 1610 in Grear Bentley, Essex, England.

  4. Robert Marvin, b. Abt. 1587 in Great Bentley, Essex, England. m. susan Gore November 7, 1616 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

  5. Margaret Marvin, b. 1589 in Great Bentley ,Essex, England; d. January 28, 1595/96 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

  6. Marie Marvin, b. Abt. 1591 in Great Bentley, Essex, England. m. (1) John Hayes April 19, 1610 in Great Bentley, Essex, England, m. (2) Richard Wood December 8, 1618 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

  7. John Marvin, b. June 7, 1593 in Great Bentley, Essex, England; d. June 8, 1593 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

  8. Reinold Marvin, b. June 7, 1593 in Great Bentley, Essex, England; d. June 8, 1593 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

  9. Reinold Marvin, b. October 25, 1594 in Great Bentley, Essex, England; d, October 28, 1662 in Lyme, New London, CT.

  10. Elizabeth Marvin, b. 1597 in Great Bentley, Essex, England. m.Robert Edwards May 22, 1618 in St. Mary's Great Bentley, Essex, England.

  11. Matthew Marvin, b. March 26, 1600 in Great Bentley, Essex, England. d. December 20, 1678 in Norwalk, CT. m. (1) Alice Kellogg; b. Abt.1610; d. Aft. December 17, 1680. m. (2) Elizabeth Abt. 1622; b. Abt. 1604; d. Aft. 1640 in Hartford, CT.

  12. Hannah Marvin, b. 1601 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

From SEVEN HUNDRED ANCESTORS

Eward Marvin owned Wrabness and several farms in Ramsey, "Moye House and land of Moys","Frating" and Edons (Mansion House) alias Dreybrocks. His will was dated November 13, 1616 and proved January 17, 1616. Richard recieved "Moye House and land of Moye House and land of Moys". Son Reinold, recieved other lands, medeows, woodes, and pasters. Robert recieved Frating. Matthew recieved the mentchon howse called Edons alias Dreybrocks. Matthew also had two croftes of land called Hartlesand Brochen Heddes.

generation no. 6

Reinold Marvin (Edward,Reinold, Rynold, John/Reinold, Thomas, Roger) was born October 25,1594 in Great Bentley, Essex, England, and died October 28, 1662 in Lyme, New London, CT. He married Rebecca Walterton 1617 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

Children of Reinold and Rebecca are:

  1. Reinold Marvin, b. December 20, 1631 in Great Bentley, Essex, England; d. August 4, 1676 in Lyme, New London, CT.

  2. William Marvin, b. November 4, 1618 in Great Bentley, Essex, CT.

  3. Elizabeth Marvin, b. April 19,1621 in Grear Bentley, Essex, England; d. 1622 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.

  4. Mary/ Marie Marvin, b. October 27, 1622 in Ramsey, Essex, England. m. William Waller/ Wells.

  5. John Marvin, b. 1624 in Great Bentley, Essex, England; d. March 16, 1625/26 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  6. Elizabeth Marvin, b. April 29, 1627 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  7. Sarah Marvin, b. July 22, 1629 in Ramsey, Essex, England.

  8. Abigail Marvin, b. May 4, 1634; d. 1672.

  9. Mary Marvin, b. October 23, 1636 in Great Bentley, Essex, England; d. March 5, 1713/14 in Middletown, CT. m. Samuel Edward Collins 1663 in Milford, CT.

From POWERS- BANKS ANCESTORY

Reinold inherited lands called "Moysses" was overseer 1625, church warden 1627,1628 at St. Mary's Parish in Ramsey, Essex County. The last entry concerning him in St. Mary's relates to his ship money tax, of 22s, 6p, in 1636. This doubtless was the circumstance contributing to his migration to America. He is last mentioned in Great Bentley in 1637 and appars in Hartford, CT, in 1638. He removed to Lyme for the rest of his life, though he owned property in Saybrook. He was a freeman May 20, 1658.

A court in Hartford, Ct, September 5, 1661, concerning an indictment for whichcraft. Nicholas Jennings was accused with " ye loss of lives of several persons and in p'ticular ye wife of Reynold Marvin."

His will, dated May 23, 1662, is preserved at Hartford. The inventory, October 28,1662, amounts to 820 lbs., 13s.,6p..

generation no. 7

Reinold Marvin ( Reinold, Edward, Reinold, Rynold, John/ Reinold, Thomas, Roger) was born December 20, 1631 in Great Bentley, Essex, England, and died August 4, 1676 in Lyme, New London, CT. He married Sarah Clark November 27, 1663 in Milford, CT.

Children of Reinold and Sarah are:

  1. Sarah Marvin, b. Bet. 1672- 73 in Lyme, New London, CT; d. 1756 in Farmington, Hartford, CT. m. James Beckwith February 18,1692/93 in Lyme,New London, CT. (see Beckwith)

  2. John Marvin, b. 1665 in Lyme, New London, CT; d. December 11, 1711 in Lyme, New London, CT.

  3. Mary Marvin, b. 1666 in Lyme, New London, CT; d. October 16, 1744 in New London, New London, CT

  4. Reinold Marvin, b. 1669 in Lyme, New London, CT; d. October 18, 1737 in Lyme, New London, CT.

  5. Samuel Marvin, b. 1671 in Lyme New London, CT; d. March 15, 1742/43 in Lyme, New London, CT.

Reinold is buried in Duck River Cemetery, Lyme, CT.

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